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Re: {Disarmed} Re: Anyone using HP Microserver as vmware ESX
Server?
> That's normal for ESX/ESXi. You have to connect in with a client in
> order to do anything remotely useful. You can always use the CLI for
> basic management, but that's all. The client is vSphere, and I believe
> you need to pay for it.
Not quite, vSphere client is a free download from VMWare. It's the best
way to manage ESXi and gives you console access to the VMs hosted on it.
> If you want to have a moderately useful host OS, go with VirtualBox or
> KVM. If you want a less useful host OS and a free client, go with XEN.
XenServer is also free, but again requires a remote client to manage it,
and access the VMs hosted on it.
Cheers
Neil
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